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Section 5. Hygienic, Social, Industrial, and Economic Aspects 



of Tuberculosis, with Mr. Edward T. Devine, of 



New York, as president. 

 Section 6. State and Municipal Control of Tuberculosis, with 



Surgeon-General Walter Wyman, U.S.P.H.S., 



Washington, as president. 

 Section 7. Tuberculosis in Animals and Its Relations to Man, 



with Dr. Leonard Pearson, of Ithaca, as president. 



Simultaneous meetings of the various sections were carried on 

 throughout the duration of the Congress. In addition there were 

 a number of special lecturers and special addresses. Two gen- 

 eral meetings, the opening and the closing ceremonies, were also 

 held. 



In conjunction with the Congress a series of public lectures 

 was given in Washington, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, 

 and Boston. It was originally planned by the committee to have 

 these special lectures given by world-famous experts in all of the 

 large cities of the country, but for reasons of economy this plan 

 could not be carried out. The names of the special lecturers and 

 the titles of their addresses follow: Dr. Shibasaburo Kitasato, 

 "Tuberculosis and Its Prevention in Japan"; Dr. Andres Mar- 

 tinez Vargas, "Tuberculosis of the Heart, of the Blood, and of the 

 Lymph-Vessels"; Professor Gotthold Pannwitz, "Social Life and 

 Tuberculosis"; Professor A. Calmette, "On the Modern Pro- 

 cedures for the Early Diagnosis of Tuberculous Infection"; Dr. 

 Arthur Newsholme, "The Causes of the Past Decline in Tuber- 

 culosis and the Light Thrown by History on Preventive Measures 

 for the Immediate Future"; Dr. C. Theodore Williams, "The 

 Evolution of the Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis"; Dr. 

 A. Wladimiroff, "The Biology of the Tubercle Bacillus"; Pro- 

 fesseur L. Landouzy, "Cent Ans de Phtisiologie, 1808-1908"; 

 Prof. N. Ph. Tendeloo, "Collateral Tuberculous Inflammation"; 

 Prof. Bernard Bang, "Studies on Tuberculosis in Domestic 

 Animals, and What We May Learn from Them Regarding Hu- 

 man Tuberculosis"; Dr. Maurice Letulle and M. Augustin Rey, 

 "The Fight against Tuberculosis in Large Cities The Sanitary 

 Dwelling as a Factor in the Prevention of Tuberculosis The 

 City Antituberculous; Scientific Methods of Construction" ; Dr. 



